After 7 Years On Job, Orland Park Police K-9 Maverick Retires From Official Duty

Maverick will live out his retirement with his handler, Officer Joe Zumerling.

Inside Cottage Living at Wittenberg Village

From a Brand Partner: Take a closer look at maintenance-free senior living in a welcoming community in the Crown Point area.

Village Of Orland Park’s Annual Curbside Spring Clean-Up Set For Week Of April 6

Residents should place all trash and bulk items bagged, contained, or bundled curbside by 6 a.m. on their scheduled pick-up day.

Dodge Touts Retail Progress, 12-Hour Police Shifts, Collaboration During Orland State Of The Village

"We've come a long way as a town"; Mayor Dodge on Tuesday reflected on town's roots, outlined key successes of his first year in office.

'Girls' Night In' Set At Bridge Teen Center, Registration Open Now

This year's event is themed "Growing Strong," and is set for Friday, April 17.

Orland Park Couple's DeLorean Love Brings Movie Magic To Life For Many

The pair's admiration of the car featured in "Back To The Future" inspired a rental business starring the storied machine.

Two Arrests, Nearly 100 Citations Issued In Orland PD's St. Patrick's Day Traffic Safety Push

Orland Park police released the results of ramped up St. Patrick's Day traffic safety campaign this week.

District 230 Board To Seek New Member After Resignation

Appointee will serve until April 2027

Is A Datacenter in Our Future?

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Orland Man Threatened Mayor, Former Mayor, Other Officials: Illinois State Police

Mike Henry allegedly threatened Tinley Park Mayor Glotz, former Orland Park mayor Pekau, and others.

Al Spears & The Hurricane Project and Downtown Charlie Brown - Blues Concert

Two great blues bands will be featured at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, April 17th at 7pm!

Volunteers To Lead 'Hike the Nite' At Orland Grassland

The night hike is set for Saturday, March 28.

1 Injured In 3-Car Crash On 159th Street: Orland PD

The crash happened Thursday evening at 84th Avenue and 159th Street. A portion of 159th Street was closed for several hours.

Orland Man, Former Aide To Dolton Ex-Mayor Pleads Guilty To Bankruptcy Fraud: Report

Keith Freeman has pleaded guilty in a personal bankruptcy case. He is a former aide to Tiffany Henyard.

St. Coletta’s of Illinois Marks 25 Years at Crossing Drive Campus

Milestone reflects decades of growth -- and a mission that continues to evolve

Darvin Dining Flipbook has huge in-stock selection perfect for year-round celebrations

New Dining Flipbook has something for every family home and gathering

Fire In Laundry Room Of Orland Park Salon Closes Business Temporarily, No Injuries Reported: Orland Fire

The fire happened at Tricoci Salon & Spa in the 15400 block of 94th Avenue on Friday evening.

Orland Park Sportsplex Annual Family Health Fair Returns March 14

The health fair runs from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday.

Peoria Man Arrested After Robbery Outside Mall, Multi-Town Chase: Orland PD

The man, 25, fled the scene after stealing a woman's purse, with police from Orland, Midlothian and Chicago tagging in on the chase.

Orland Park 2026 Primary Election Guide: Who's Running, What You Need To Know

Voters will decide on candidates for federal and state senate and representative, and precinct committeeperson candidates

Orland Township Assessor Opens Application Process for 2025 Property Tax Exemptions

Orland Township Assessor informs residents that the application process for 2025 property tax exemptions will open Monday, March 9, 2026

Orland Police Ramp Up Impaired Driving, Seat Belt Patrols For St. Patrick's Day Stretch

The enforcement campaign runs March 13–23.

Maple Syrup Magic sweetens the pot with new activities on March 14

The Forest Preserve District event will take place from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Plum Creek Nature Center.

Friendship takes center stage at Kennedy School

Traveling Players bring music, laughter and lessons about kindness during interactive performance

Orland Township Assessor Opens Application Process For 2025 Property Tax Exemptions

The application process is open as of Monday, March 9.

Homeowner Injured, Hoarding At Orland Park Townhome Hinders Firefighters' Response: Orland Fire

The fire happened Saturday afternoon at a townhome in the 9100 block of Greencastle Lane.

St. Coletta’s of Illinois staff follow in the footsteps of St. Francis during pilgrimage to Italy

10-day journey strengthens commitment to compassion, humility and service

Crash Closes Wolf Road: Orland Park Police

Wolf Road is closed during the investigation, police said.

2026 Rooftop Outdoor Music Series

The Rooftop Outdoor Music Series at the Joliet Area Historical Museum opens Friday, May 15th and runs thru Sept. 18th!

Orland PD Moves To 12-Hour Shifts, Sees Jump In Traffic Stops: Village

The police department switched to 12-hour shifts on Feb. 1, the Village said this week, and results have been significant.

For Chicagoland Visitors and Residents, Visit Chicago Southland Launches Podcast Series

Visit Chicago Southland has launched its podcast series, The Visit Chicago Southland Podcast: Where Boring Doesn't Exist.

Nearly 120 Speeding Citations, Dozens Others Issued In Orland PD Winter Traffic Safety Push

The Orland Park Police Department on Monday detailed the results of its winter speed enforcement campaign.

Sandburg Scholastic Bowl Dominates At Recent Tourneys

Sandburg Scholastic Bowl sweeps conference titles, earns double championship honors.

Carl Sandburg HS To Welcome New Social Studies, Art, And World Language Division Chair

Current Sandburg teacher to lead division, bringing years of instructional leadership and curriculum expertise to the role

Orland Lions Club Donates $1,200 In Gift Cards To Township For Distribution In Food Pantry Baskets

Township Supervisor Paul O'Grady visited the organization's meeting on Feb. 24.

Orland Park Police Debunk Social Media Report Of Human Trafficking Incident At Store

A woman posted about an alleged abduction and attempted abduction at a store. Police have not received any reports of the incidents.

Saints Hockey Club, Orland Police & Fire To Face Off For Charity

The Saints & Sirens charity hockey game is set for Friday, March 13.

Orland Park Mayor To Present 2026 State Of The Village Address

State of the Village address set for Tuesday, March 31 at 12 p.m., at the Orland Park Civic Center.

Score Big for Local Students

District 230 Foundation Hosts “Whoop It Up!” NCAA Watch Party Fundraiser

Orland Women’s Network Invites Community To Annual Luncheon March 19 At Gaelic Park

Attendees will have time to network with fellow professional women, build authentic relationships, exchange ideas and expand their circle.